Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Development
Education
Extreme poverty
Humanitarian Affairs
Micro-Credit
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Capacity building
Education and training of women
Millennium Development Goals
The girl child
Women and health
Population:
International migration
Social Development:
Conflict
Poverty
Technical cooperation
Youth
Sustainable Development:
Capacity-building
Disaster management and vulnerability
Education
Freshwater
Health
Poverty
Rural Development
Sanitation
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| Geographic scope: |
International
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| Country of activity: |
Sudan
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Iraq
Cambodia
Kenya
Sri Lanka
India
Somalia
Lebanon
Gambia
Bangladesh
Indonesia
Pakistan
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Afghanistan
Jordan
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| Millennium Development Goals: |
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Achieve universal primary education
Reduce child mortality
Improve maternal health
Develop global partnership for development
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| Mission statement: |
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| Year established: |
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| Year of registration: |
1986 |
| Organizational structure: |
In 2010 Muslim Aid worked in 55 countries. It has 13 field offices located in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Lebanon, Somalia, Iraq, Kenya, Sudan, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Cambodia, Jordan and the Gambia. Muslim Aid Headquarter is located in London, United Kingdom. |
| Number and type of members: |
Muslim Aid is a trust governed by Trustees. They represent georaphical and ethnic diversity. In addtition to implementing its projects through its field offices, Muslim Aid also works through its partners in non-field office countires. At the HQ Muslim Aid management is led by a CEO who is the head of asenior management team comprising Assistant CEO, Head of Corporate Services, Head of Accounts and Head of International Programmes. Muslim Aid UK offices are also represented in Manchester and Birmingham. |
| Affiliation with NGO networks: |
Muslim Aid has signed strategic partnership agreements with the OIC, Qatar Charity, Mercy Malaysia, Americares Relief, Global Medic, United Methodist Committee on Relief and International Health partners. |
| Funding structure: |
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Foreign and international grants
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| Funding structure other: |
Muslim Aid raises funds through institutional grants and donations raised for emegecncy relief, economic development programmes and religious dues. |
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